The Greenback Cherokees are taking a road trip to square off against the William Blount Governors at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Greenback has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
On Thursday, it was close, but Greenback sidestepped Oakdale for a 4-3 win. That's two games straight that the Cherokees have won by just one run.
Kendi Brooks
| 04/17/25 vs Oakdale | 10 |
| 04/14/25 @ Harriman | 8 |
| 04/08/25 @ Oakdale | 9 |
Kendi Brooks spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Karli Hammontree, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles. Emma Anderson was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
William Blount came out on top against Bearden on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fourth inning. The Governors were the clear victors by a 10-0 margin over the Bulldogs. The Governors not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 6th (when they won 14-1).
Not much got past Katee Owens, who gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks to keep Bearden off the board.
At the plate, Chloe Merriman was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March. Kinsley Bolton also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Greenback's record is now 5-6. As for William Blount, their record now sits at 16-9.
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